Shipper/reciever
6 months ago
**Position: Shipper/ Receiver
- Full Time**
**Wage $19.57 per hour**
**Who are we?**
Established in 1996, Salt Spring Coffee is one of Canada’s largest organic, fair trade, specialty coffee roasters. Our mission is to change the world for the better through coffee. We’ve always believed in doing business in a way that creates a positive impact along our supply chain. To us that means sourcing sustainably grown organic coffee and paying a fair price. As a proud member of the B-Corp movement we are always striving to meet the highest standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency.
**Who are we looking for?**
We are looking for a dedicated, safety-oriented Shipper/Receiver, who pays attention to detail. If you would like to become part of a progressive, fast-growing company, this is the position for you
**What will you do?**
- Ensure all delivery requirements/logistics for each customer are followed.
- Process orders and ensure inventory levels are updated in inventory software.
- Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the shipping/receiving and warehouse area, ensuring compliance with Quality Assurance and Worksafe standards.
- Weekly inventory of warehouse supplies
- Visually inspect suppliers dropping off or picking up orders, to ensure safety in the shipping/receiving area.
- Maintain records and checklists; file paperwork
- Plan and organize pick ups with various carriers based on requested delivery dates
- Occasionally contribute to roasting or packaging efforts depending on production needs.
**What will you get?**
- Competitive wage
- Extended benefits, medical, dental, vision
- Sick & Wellness Days
- Annual wellness benefit for gym, yoga membership or other activities
- Free coffee at work and for home
- Company discounts
- Be part of a B-Corp organization that is dedicated to sustainability
- Great company culture
**Who are you?**
- 2+ years' experience as Shipper/Receiver in a manufacturing environment
- Strong communication skills (written & verbal)
- Computer literate (Google docs, Google sheets, NetSuite; Amazon and Shopify vendor experience is an asset)
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Team Player.
**Considerations**:
- Required to be on your feet for extended periods of time
- Working in a manufacturing environment, noise and temperature fluctuations of heat and cold
- Required to lift up to 50 lbs over waist level
- Strong scent of roasted coffee
**Nice to haves**:
- Forklift and/or electric pallet jack certificate is desirable
- First Aid Certification is desirable
Salt Spring Coffee is an Equal Opportunity employer. We believe in providing an inclusive workplace where all individuals have the opportunity to succeed. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, ancestry, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, medical condition or political views.